What are the warranty times and how can I activate it?

Your Ooni Karu 12 comes with a 1 year standard warranty which can be extended to a 5 year warranty by registering your oven at ooni.com. In addition to that, we're so confident you're going to love it that we offer a 60 day worry free Great Pizza Guarantee. If you aren't loving the pizzas you make in your Karu 12, let us know and we'll be happy to help.

Ooni Karu 12 Essentials Bundle

Name: Ooni Karu 12 Essentials Bundle
Brand: Ooni USA
SKU: UU-B00191
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (7084 reviews)

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Uses wood or charcoal for a traditional wood-fired experience, or attach a gas burner for ease and control
Heats to 950 °F/500 °C; cooks pizzas in just 60 seconds and weighs just 26.5lb (12kg)
Reaches the ideal baking temperature of 850 °F/450 °C in as little as 15 minutes
Cooks 12-inch pizzas (and more) on a 15mm cordierite baking stone

Loaded with Features.

Wood-fired flavor or gas convenience

Wood. Charcoal. Gas.* Whichever fuel you feel like, go for it. You’re in charge. *Ooni Gas Burner sold separately

High Temperature Cooking for Restaurant-Quality Pizza

Professional-level temperatures of 950 ˚F deliver phenomenal pizza in just 60 seconds

Portable and Ready for Adventure

At just 26.5 lbs, you can take the Karu 12 pretty much anywhere. Fold up the legs and grab a handy Carry Cover for the Karu 12 to keep your oven safe, and you’re ready for anything.

Cook-it-All Food Flexibility

From wood-fired wings to seared steaks or meat feast pizzas, the Karu 12’s world-class heat and fuel flexibility offers boatloads of flexibility for what you can cook.

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Wood. Charcoal. Gas.* Whichever fuel you feel like, go for it. You’re in charge. *Ooni Gas Burner sold separately

Uses wood or charcoal for a traditional wood-fired experience, or attach a gas burner for ease and control
Heats to 950 °F/500 °C; cooks pizzas in just 60 seconds and weighs just 26.5lb (12kg)
Reaches the ideal baking temperature of 850 °F/450 °C in as little as 15 minutes
Cooks 12-inch pizzas (and more) on a 15mm cordierite baking stone

Take a closer look

Get to know the Karu 12, the oven that combines multi-fuel functionality with ultimate portability.

Ceramic fibre insulated stainless steel shell

This rugged, premium stainless steel shell not only adds a touch of class in the looks department but also offers excellent heat retention.

Folding legs with non-slip feet

The Karu 12 is already easy to carry, but folding legs add extra portability and make storage a snap.

Quick access fuel hatch

When it’s time to top up, you can load up your solid fuels quickly, easily and safely.

Removable chimney with adjustable vent

The chimney can be removed for easy storage. When cooking with solid fuels, use the vent control to adjust the heat level. Keep it closed for low heat and smokey flavours, or open it up to reach the Karu 12’s max temperature.

15mm thick cordierite pizza stone

This thick, cordierite stone provides excellent heat retention for perfectly cooked pizza bases.

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Great Pizza Guarantee

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Free Delivery & Returns

on all orders over $49.99.*

Free 5 Year Warranty

only on ooni.com

Why Buy Direct From Ooni

Great Pizza Guarantee

Not satisfied in 60 days? We'll buy it back.

Free Delivery & Returns

on all orders over $49.99.*

Free 5 Year Warranty

only on ooni.com

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Media Reviews

“There’s something about the flavor of wood-fired cooking that makes it incredibly appealing, and the Ooni Karu 12 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven can deliver since it can run on gas, wood, or charcoal, just like many barbecue grills.”

- Spruce Eats

"The Ooni Karu 12 is easily the best portable pizza oven on the market right now [...] And easily, my favorite feature is that it can use either charcoal or wood for fuel, giving you the option to have an authentic wood-fired pizza experience at home."

- Food Network

“Ooni has made it possible—and easy—to make Instagram-worthy, Neapolitan pizza at home with its Karu 12 multi-fuel pizza oven.”

- Popular Mechanics

"Not only has this oven proved to be an efficient way to make pizza but it's brought us hours of joy with pizza nights with our son and his friends: You get a perfectly crisp pizza in less than three minutes, and faster once the oven warms up."

- CNET

Media Reviews

- Spruce Eats

- Food Network

“Ooni has made it possible—and easy—to make Instagram-worthy, Neapolitan pizza at home with its Karu 12 multi-fuel pizza oven.”

- Popular Mechanics

- CNET

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Which oven is right for you?

Specification comparison between products Ooni Karu 12 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven - 1st Generation, Ooni Karu 2 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation, Ooni Karu 2 Pro Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation, Ooni Koda 2 Gas Powered Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation, Ooni Koda 12 Gas Powered Pizza Oven - 1st Generation, Ooni Koda 16 Gas Powered Pizza Oven - 1st Generation, Ooni Koda 2 Max Gas Powered Pizza Oven, Ooni Koda 2 Pro Gas Powered Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation
	Ooni Karu 12 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven - 1st Generation$349.00 (7084)	Ooni Karu 2 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation$449.00 (1556)	Ooni Karu 2 Pro Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation$849.00 (124)	Ooni Koda 2 Gas Powered Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation$499.00 (175)	Ooni Koda 12 Gas Powered Pizza Oven - 1st Generation$279.30 (6377)	Ooni Koda 16 Gas Powered Pizza Oven - 1st Generation$454.30 (9069)	Ooni Koda 2 Max Gas Powered Pizza Oven$1,299.00 (265)	Ooni Koda 2 Pro Gas Powered Pizza Oven- 2nd Generation$799.00 (187)
Pizza Ovens
Best For	Budget-conscious shoppers seeking the authentic wood-fired craft from a compact and portable design that's suitable for taking on the road or packing away (with optional gas compatibility for mid-week convenience). The Ooni standard without some of the enhanced spec of the second generation of Karu 2.	Pizza lovers who want authentic results from a compact and portable design that's suitable for taking on the road or packing away, whilst still benefiting from multi-fuel versatility to suit different preferences and locations.	Passionate cooks eager to experiment with the authentic craft of wood-fire (with optional gas compatibility for mid-week convenience), the latest premium tech features and flexing new and adventurous cooking techniques within a backyard environment.	Beginner pizza makers looking for the performance, ease and consistency of gas, limited outdoor space at home, storing away after use, easy set-up and ultra portable for taking on the road.	The performance, ease and consistency of gas at a great price point for beginners. Balcony and rooftop dwellers, individuals and small groups, pizza on the road thanks to ultra-portable weight and compact design. The Ooni standard without some of the enhanced spec of the second generation of Kodas.	The performance, ease and consistency of gas, Backyard set-up, sociable foodies, family dinners, gas and go convenience, the Ooni standard without some of the enhanced spec of the second generation of Kodas.	Pro host looking for the performance, ease and consistency of gas, who brings everyone together, outdoor kitchen set-up, ultimate versatility and control, the latest tech and premium features	Home cooks looking for the performance, ease and consistency of gas, backyard hosts and tailgate party goers, cooking pizza and more, lives in your backyard for the outdoor cooking season
Fuel Type	Multi-Fuel	Multi-Fuel	Multi-Fuel	Gas/Liquid Propane	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas/Liquid Propane
Where It Can Be Used	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor
Product Rating	4.8	4.7	4.7	4.4	4.7	4.7	4.5	4.5
Awards	—	iF Design Award of 2024 for Product Design With its borosilicate glass door and ClearView technology, integrated thermometer, powder-coated oven body, and advanced Airflow Management system, this oven was designed to deliver a superior pizza-making experience	Best Pizza Oven of 2025 by Popular Mechanics The Karu 2 Pro combines Ooni’s original design in a larger size, with a door and app connectivity to deliver one of its most deluxe ovens yet.	—	Best Compact Pizza Oven of 2022 by Esquire Set up was seamless, as was moving it around the garden	Best Pizza Oven of 2024 by Forbes Our pick for the best pizza oven, for its ease of use, compact footprint and simple propane burner.	—	Best Pizza Oven Overall of 2025 by Men's Health The new Ooni Koda 2 Pro is our favorite overall for gas-fired simplicity and an efficient heating design that gives you even cooking, lower gas usage, and reliable results.
Registered Warranty	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years	5 Years
Great Pizza Guarantee	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Maximum Pizza Size	12"	12"	16"	14"	12"	16"	20"	18"
No. of 12″ Pizzas	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Heat up time	15mins	15mins	15mins	20mins	15mins	20mins	30mins	30mins
Temperature Range	210°F - 950°F	210°F - 950°F	210°F - 950°F	375°F - 950°F	390°F - 950°F	310°F - 950°F	210°F - 950°F	320°F - 950°F
Recharge time	—	—	—	2min 50s	3min 30s	3min 30s	2min 35s	2min 35s
Weight	26.5lbs	34.17lbs	62.6lbs	35.3 lbs	20.4lbs	40.1lbs	94.7lbs	60 lbs
Pizza Stone Dimensions	15.5" (front) x 14.6" (deep) x14.2" (rear)	13.3" (front) x 13.3" (deep) x 13.3" (rear)	16.7" (front) x 24.5" (deep) x 11.8" (rear)	15.5" (front) x 14.6" (deep) x14.2" (rear)	13.25" (front) x 13.25" (deep) x 13.25" (rear)	20.4" (front) x 16.7" (deep) x 16.7" (rear)	26" (front) x 21" (deep) x 24" (rear)	21.0" (front) x 18.7" (deep) x18.7" (rear)
Pizza Stone Area	176in²	176in²	404in²	213in²	176in²	292in²	511in²	355in²
Pizza Stone Thickness	0.6" cordierite stone	0.6" cordierite stone	0.6" cordierite stone	0.6"cordierite stone	0.4"cordierite stone	0.6" cordierite stone	0.8" cordierite stone	0.8"cordierite stone
Opening Height	3.89″	3.86″	5.4"	3.2″	3.2″	4.3″	6.1″	5.1″
Opening Width	13.3"	13"	16.7"	16.0"	13.6"	21"	29"	24"
Unboxed Size	30 x 15 x 31″	29.7 x 28.7 x 16.5″	31.9” x 19.7” x 32.7”	21.5 × 18.6 × 13.1″	15.7 x 11.6 x 24.8″	24.96 x 23.2 x 14.65″	31.5 x 29.1 x 16.8″	26.9 × 25.7 × 15.5″
G2 Gas Technology™	—	—	—	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
Gas Burner	Single Inshot Gas Burner Attachment	Single Inshot Gas Burner Attachment	Single Inshot Gas Burner Attachment	Single Rear Burner	Single Bar	Single L-Shaped Bar	Twin Side Burners	Twin Side Burners
Gas Controls	Single	Single	Single	Single	Single	Single	Double	Single
Gas Control Location	Rear	Rear	Rear	Side	Rear	Side	Side	Side
Propane Gas Compatible	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ignition Type	Mechanical Piezo	Mechanical Piezo	Mechanical Piezo	Electronic	Mechanical Piezo	Mechanical Piezo	Electronic	Electronic
Wind-Protected Ignition	—	—	—	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
Fuel consumption	3.3lbs for 10 pizzas	2.4lbs for 10 pizzas	4.8lbs for 10 pizzas	0.7lbs for 10 pizzas	0.9lbs for 10 pizzas	1.3lbs for 10 pizzas	1.4lbs for 10 pizzas	1.7lbs for 10 pizzas
kW (BTU)	5.0kw (17060.7 BTU)	5.0kw (17060.7 BTU)	7.3kw (25000 BTU)	4.4kW (15,000 BTU/hr)	4kWh (13649 BTU)	8.49kw (29000 BTU)	10.3kw (35,000 BTU/hr)	9.8kW (33,000 BTU/hr)
Ooni Connect DTH	-	-	Compatible	Compatible	-	-	Included	Included
Removable Glass Visor	—	—	—	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
Integrated Pizza Ledge	—	—	—	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
Patented Flamekeeper	—	—	—	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Flameguard	—	—	—	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes
Flame Safety Device	—	—	—	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Color	—	—	—	#474b4b #387186	—	—	#474b4b	#474b4b #387186

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Use wood or lump charcoal for a traditional wood-fired experience, or attach a gas burner (sold separately here) for easy propane-fueled baking.

The Ooni Karu 12 can comfortably make 12 inch round pizzas, and can also fit our Ooni Detroit-Style Pizza Pans.

Use wood or lump charcoal for a traditional wood-fired experience, or attach a gas burner (sold separately here) for easy propane-fueled baking.

With its small footprint, Karu 12 is an oven that’s just as at home on your balcony or in your backyard as it is on a camping trip. the Ooni Karu 12 has been designed to be super portable. For ease of transport, we would recommend the Ooni Karu 12 Cover.

The Ooni Karu 12 can cook a Neapolitan style pizza in just 60 seconds. The oven temperature can be controlled so you can cook all styles of pizza, such as New York, Detroit and beyond.

The Karu 12 doesn't have a built in thermometer, but pairs excellently with our Infrared Temp Gun.

Ooni Karu 12 is built to last and you can leave it outdoors all year long. You can use the Ooni Karu 12 Carry Cover to keep it safe from the elements. We do recommend that you store Ooni Karu 12 indoors for extended periods without use and to protect it from harsh weather conditions.

Your Ooni Karu 12 comes with a 1 year standard warranty which can be extended to a 5 year warranty by registering your oven at ooni.com. In addition to that, we're so confident you're going to love it that we offer a 60 day worry free Great Pizza Guarantee. If you aren't loving the pizzas you make in your Karu 12, let us know and we'll be happy to help.

We highly recommend taking advantage of our bundles above to get all the essentials you'll need for making great pizza such as a pizza peel, infrared thermometer to accurately read your stone temp, and a turning peel to help you turn your pizzas like a pro.

Ooni Karu 12 is super versatile and allows you to cook more than just pizza, whether that be flatbreads, naan, roasted meat or vegetables, bread. Ooni Karu 12 has such great heat control, so you can experiment with different dishes and recipes. We have a range of Cast iron cookware and roasting pans which will be the perfect addition to your oven.

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Setup Guide

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User Manual

Download the Karu 12 manual and safety instructions.

Warranty Information

Warranty coverage and how to make a claim.

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Need Assistance?

Setup Guide

Watch how-tos, get recipes and everything else you need to get the most out of the Ooni Karu 12.

User Manual

Download the Karu 12 manual and safety instructions.

Warranty Information

Warranty coverage and how to make a claim.

Get in touch with us directly. We’re here to help.

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